Two Goldendale Residents Die In Accident Near Baker City

Two Goldendale residents died in a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 84 near Baker City on Wednesday.  According to the Oregon State Police, a preliminary investigation showed that a pickup pulling a trailer driven by 65-year-old Eugene Rowley of Goldendale was westbound on I-84 near milepost 301 and was passing a commercial semi-truck operated by 58-year-old Alexandr Ciubuc of Tumwater when the two vehicles collided, went through the median, and came to rest adjacent to the eastbound lanes.  The OSP says Rowley and his passenger, 63-year-old Ellen Rowley, were pronounced deceased at the scene.  Ciubuc was transported to St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Baker City with non-life threatening injuries.

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